Think Tac Toe: Provides 9 differentiated activities for students to complete while studying the government of the US. Students should at least choose 3 activities. It usually takes my students 2-3 days to conduct the research and work involved in completing 3 activities.
Reflective Writing: This is a conceptual writing assignment that asks students to think and reflect on the structure and set up of our government through a series of 4 questions. Students are asked their opinions on governmental structures, but they have to justify their opinions with concrete facts and examples.